Job Purpose
The Modification Engineer (Lead) is responsible for managing and controlling all post-handover modification works within the development. The role ensures that all customer and internal modifications are technically compliant, cost-effective, safely executed, and properly documented, while maintaining asset integrity and development standards.
Key Responsibilities
Modification Management
- Lead the full modification lifecycle from request receipt to final closure.
- Act as the main technical interface between Customer Relations, consultants, vendors, and FM teams.
- Establish and follow approved modification procedures and standards.
Technical Review & Approvals
- Review modification requests related to layouts, finishes, MEP, pools, pergolas, and landscape works.
- Ensure compliance with structural safety, MEP capacity, architectural guidelines, and master plan requirements.
- Coordinate with consultants for IR drawings and authority approvals when required.
Costing & Vendor Coordination
- Prepare or validate cost estimates and contractor quotations.
- Negotiate scope, pricing, and timelines with approved vendors.
- Issue and control work orders after management approval.
Execution & Quality Control
- Supervise on-site modification works to ensure compliance with approved drawings, quality standards, and HSE requirements.
- Approve materials and workmanship during execution.
- Resolve technical issues and manage corrective actions.
Final Inspection & Documentation
- Conduct final inspections and confirm completion as per approved scope.
- Ensure as-built drawings and modification records are updated and handed over to FM.
- Close modification files after customer and FM sign-off.
Requirements
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Architectural Engineering.
- 8+ years experience in real estate development, construction, or facilities management.
- Proven experience in post-handover modifications or fit-out works.
Skills & Competencies
- Strong technical review and coordination skills
- Cost control and vendor management
- Site supervision and quality assurance
- Clear communication and sound decision-making